Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Archaeologists in Israel have revealed a production site for one of history’s most luxurious, and smelliest, colorants. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/science/archaeology-tyrian-purple-murex.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A government forecast suggests that there could be even more wildfires this season than during last year’s exceptional fire period. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/04/canada-zombie-fires-wildfire.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Travelers are racing to see parts of the world that may soon vanish. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/03/briefing/last-chance-tourism.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment “Last-chance tourists” are visiting the melting Mer de Glace in Chamonix, France, in droves. A just-opened lift should make that easier. But some worry tourism is only making the problem worse. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/03/travel/chamonix-france-glaciers-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The percentage of households burning home heating oil is the highest in the country. Yet no other state is adopting climate-friendly heat pumps as fast. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/02/climate/heat-pumps-maine-electrification.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Michael Regan, the E.P.A. administrator, said the Biden administration would meet its climate goals despite tweaking regulations on automobiles and power plants Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/climate/epa-coal-gas-cars-emissions-rules.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Two activists poured the powder over the protective case at the National Archives Museum last month to call attention to climate change, prosecutors said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/us/constitution-powder-activists-charged.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Measures moving through Congress to encourage new reactors are receiving broad bipartisan support, as lawmakers embrace a once-contentious technology. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/climate/nuclear-power-legislation-congress.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment She helped transform a watery graveyard for automobiles, tires and appliances into an urban greenbelt for New York City and Westchester County. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/nyregion/nancy-wallace-dead.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The friends recently spent hours confronting the choices that will shape their careers, and the world. Their ideas are very different. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/climate/young-climate-scientists-future.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The rules require facilities to explicitly address threats such as wildfires or flooding, including those linked to climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/01/climate/epa-chemical-rules-wildfire-flood-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The delay reflects opposition from industry leaders and some swing state Democrats. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/climate/epa-climate-power-plant-emissions.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Agriculture is a big contributor to climate change — is there a path to reinvention? Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/climate/the-farming-conundrum.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In the space of a few weeks, judges in Idaho, Nevada and Montana have altered the landscape for conserving dwindling aquifers. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/climate/groundwater-aquifer-depletion-courts.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The Smokehouse Creek fire is a sign of more to come. Property insurers in Texas are already responding. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/climate/smokehouse-creek-fire-insurance-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Judah Levine, top time researcher, explains how Feb. 29 was invented to keep the major holidays from colliding. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/29/science/leap-day-easter.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The lawsuit says the meatpacking company has made a series of misleading statements about its environmental efforts. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/climate/jbs-new-york-climate-lawsuit.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Meat and dairy production are linked to emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/climate/plant-based-treaty-climate.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The former prison known as the Rock faces seismic activity, climate change and general deterioration. A wondrous new map could help save it. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/us/alcatraz-island-3d-map.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment An unseasonably warm winter peaked on Tuesday with melting ice rinks and 70-degree weather. Temperatures will plummet from there, but even so, this winter without winter has left some people rattled. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/27/us/chicago-winter-warm-weather.html